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Buckbarrow

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Buckbarrow is a 423-metre hill in Cumbria. It is one of the 214 Wainwrights — the Lake District fells of Alfred Wainwright's Pictorial Guides. It stands within the Lake District National Park.

Drigg Station is 10.2 km away to the south-west. Other hills nearby include Middle Fell and Seatallan.

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Lake District

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England's highest mountains and deepest lakes — the fells that invented British hillwalking.

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Wasdale

Country estate near Nether Wasdale

The wild Lakeland valley of Wast Water, England's deepest lake, ringed by its highest and most famous mountains

2.3 km NW

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Wast Water

Lake near Nether Wasdale

England's deepest lake, backed by the Screes and the country's highest ground, once voted the nation's favourite view.

2.8 km E

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The Wasdale Head Inn

Pub near Wasdale Head

Remote inn beneath Great Gable and Scafell, hung with climbing memorabilia as the birthplace of British mountaineering.

5.7 km NE

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St Olaf's Church, Wasdale Head

Church near Wasdale Head

One of England's smallest churches, a tiny stone chapel among yews at the head of Wast Water, remembering climbers lost on the fells.

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Wasdale Head

Village

Cluster of farms at the head of Wast Water beneath Great Gable and Scafell, the birthplace of British rock climbing.

6 km NE · Cumbria